Great Battles in History

Great Battles in History are film documentaries that show historical battlefields presented in an animated environment.

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Status	Ended
Original Name	Grandes Batallas de la Historia
First Air Date	July 2, 2009
Last Air Date	February 25, 2010
Seasons	1
Episodes	39
Episode Runtime	0min
Language	English, Spanish
Original Language	English
Production Countries	United Kingdom
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Guadalcanal

The Guadalcanal campaign, also known as the Battle of Guadalcanal and codenamed Operation Watchtower by American forces, was a military campaign fought between 7 August 1942 and 9 February 1943 on and around the island of Guadalcanal in the Pacific theater of World War II. It was the first major land offensive by Allied forces against the Empire of Japan.

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